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VR Lesson #3: Grab items in VR with hands

The last tutorial focused on grabbing items in virtual reality using the raycaster with Unity3D’s new input system. In this tutorial we go over using hands prefab to grab objects in VR and throw them around. The full tutorial can be found here

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VR Lessons #2: Grab items in Virtual Reality

Here is another short tutorial from my VR lesson series here This tutorial uses the new input system to create an interactor. An XR interactor is an object in a scene that can select or move another object in the scene. For example the pointer or your hands in VR. Check out all the full tutorial with steps here

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Playing with MRTK

Playing around with MRTK here It’s a nice succinct tutorial on setting up an XR project and manipulating objects with ObjectManipulator

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#VR for newbies: Lesson 2

Introduction Since we’re using Unity3D to build our VR experiences, here are the steps to walk through finishing setting up Unity3D for VR. It requires extra components as you’re building for the Quest. Steps Download and install Unity hub here. Unity Hub is like your dashboard to manage your  Unity projects and any Unity3D versions that you install Choose the latest version of Unity3D to

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#VR FOR NEWBIES : Lesson 1

Introduction Super excited to be starting a new series on VR for Newbies. This series will be aimed at Newbies! There world of VR dev right now is a bit scattered and information not consistent as VR headsets aren’t standardized.  This series will be for ABSOLUTE newbies in order to break the barrier into VR by presenting information in a more cohesive and organized way.

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Learn Twitter Bootstrap in VR – update

Level 1 of Bootstarry is almost complete, a few glitches and narration is missing but it’s starting to shape up. I’ve moved from Unreal Engine to Unity3D for now which means dipping into C# which is ok because I find that better than the flowchart type system that UE4 engine has (blueprints) which makes game development seem a bit magical.

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VR Dev w/ me: Part 1

1. Setting up a Unity 3D for Vr with Oculus Quest This series documents my current VR Ed Game and also outlines steps for making your own VR games. The game I’m making uses Unity 3D gaming engine and the Oculus Quest as the main headset/platform for viewing the game. 2. Instructions (Part 1) Download Unity Hub 1. Download Unity Hub at: https://unity3d.com/get-unity/download Download Unity

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